Insolvency Advisor, Personal Debt Solutions

BDO•Ottawa, ON

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Ottawa office is seeking an Insolvency Advisor to join the Personal Debt Solution team. This is a net new role, and this position entails maintaining an in-office presence by completing the following duties: Perform initial consultations to assess the debtor’s situation and recommend appropriate options, training will be provided Assist debtors and creditors, both in person and by telephone, as it relates to bankruptcies and proposals Review interview forms, and prepare files/documents for client signing Community outreach, business development, presentations, and use of social media to promote personal debt solutions offerings.

Requirements

2 years or more in Customer Service, financial services banking, credit Counseling, or other relevant area
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with team members, debtors, and creditors
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in various situations
Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel on occasion
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel
Excellent time management and organizational skills
A team player who can also work independently
Available to work one evening shift a week until 7:30pm

Nice To Haves

Previous insolvency experience
Bilingualism (English/French) would be an asset

Responsibilities

Perform initial consultations to assess the debtor’s situation and recommend appropriate options
Assist debtors and creditors, both in person and by telephone, as it relates to bankruptcies and proposals
Review interview forms, and prepare files/documents for client signing
Community outreach, business development, presentations, and use of social media to promote personal debt solutions offerings.